| SHOSTAKOVICH | Composer of Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (12) |
| HAMISH | Forename of constable Macbeth of Lochdubh in a series of crime novels written by Marion Chesney under the pen name M. C. Beaton (6) |
| LADYMACBETH | Pravda condemned Shostakovich’s opera ____ of Mtsensk as “muddle rather than music” shortly after Stalin saw it |
| SARAH | Welsh actress (1755-1831) regarded as the greatest tragedienne of her era, noted especially for her portrayal of Lady Macbeth (5) |
| SIDDONS | Welsh actress (1755-1831) regarded as the greatest tragedienne of her era, noted especially for her portrayal of Lady Macbeth (7) |
| OUTDAMNEDSPOT | Line of Lady Macbeth |
| SARAHSIDDONS | Welsh-born actress of the 18th Century, famous for her portrayal of Shakespeare's Lady Macbeth (5,7) |
| GILDTHEFACES | In 2.2, what does Lady Macbeth do when she goes back to Duncan's chamber to finish what Macbeth forgot to do? She says, "If he do bleed, I'll ___ ___ ___ of the grooms withal, For it must seem their g |
| WASHHERHANDS | In 5.1, the Doctor and Gentlewoman have watched Lady Macbeth wander the halls the last two nights talking to herself. What else do they see her obsessively do? |
| TOMORROW | In 5.5, Seyton enters to give Macbeth some bad news about Lady Macbeth: "The Queen, my Lord, is dead." In a famous speech, Macbeth repeats one word three times. What is it? |
| ACTI | When Lady Macbeth says "the milk of human kindness" |
| WENTMAD | What Lady Macbeth did in The Scottish Play: 2 wds. |
| SCOT | Macbeth or Lady Macbeth, e.g. |
| SPOT | A bit of bother for Lady Macbeth? (4) |
| COSMOJARVIS | Actor who played Sebastian alongside Florence Pugh in the 2016 film Lady Macbeth |
| ACKIE | Naomi ___, star of TV series Small Axe and film Lady Macbeth (5) |
| PUGH | Star of 2016 drama "Lady Macbeth," Florence ___ |
| BECOMEAMAN | In 1.7, Lady Macbeth admonishes Macbeth. He responds: "Pr'ythee, peace. I dare do all that may ___ _ ___: Who dares do more, is none." |
| DAGGERS | In 2.2, Macbeth has killed Duncan, and he returns to Lady Macbeth. What has he carried back to her? |
| ROLE | Macbeth or Lady Macbeth |